Los Angeles on view in 'Gangster Squad'

But by the second or third time the gangster squad provokes some insane public gunfight with Cohen's army, you catch on that you're not seeing something real or almost real, but an attempt to ramp up an old story for maximum action. With thatPHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Gangster Squad was originally slated to open in September, but its release was delayed in the wake of the Aurora, Colorado shooting because of a scene displaying a gangland massacre in a movie theater that too closely resembledHOLLYWOOD (KTLA) - The new Warner Bros. film "Gangster Squad" takes on a serious subject: how the LAPD went to war in the 1940's and 50's to rid the city of an East Coast Mafia takeover.The best and worst thing about Gangster Squad is its complete lack of originality. Supposedly based on the true story of the Los Angeles Police Department's campaign against Mickey

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